About
Róisín Ryan-Flood is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Centre for Intimate and Sexual Citizenship (CISC) at the University of Essex.
Her research interests include gender, sexuality, kinship, digital intimacies and feminist epistemology. She is the author and editor of numerous books, including Lesbian Motherhood: Gender, Sexuality and Citizenship (2009), Queering Methodology (2022), Difficult Conversations: A Feminist Dialogue (2023), Consent: Gender, Power and Subjectivity (2023), Queering Desire: Lesbians, Gender and Subjectivity (2024) and Stories, Imaginations and Sociology (2026). She is also co-editor of the journal Sexualities: Studies in Culture and Society. Her current writing and research projects explore queer relationality, assisted reproduction and digital intimacy.